Father's grief as son Sirhan faces Kennedy shooting charges
In Houston and Amman reports, Sirhan Bishara Sirhan's Arab father voices disbelief and sorrow while his son is held in Los Angeles for the Kennedy assassination. The father recalls a talented but troubled youth and hopes for his bound fate in light of the alleged crime. Local authorities note prior signs of rebellion and Jordanian headlines express fear of Arab backlash.
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Leaf souvenir from Cathedral Bells marks Venetian pool visit
In Coral Gables Florida visitors to the Venice style pool receive a living keepsake a leaf from the Asian air plant Cathedral Bells. The plant can grow indoors or outdoors without sun or water according to local notes about the pool famed as The Worlds Most Beautiful Swimming Hole.
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Dick and Libby Halleman Top Mint Lineup in Las Vegas
The Most Danceable Band in the Land opens a four week engagement at Top o the Mint in the Mint Hotel. Dick and Libby Halleman headline with four part harmony including Ray and Tommy, following an eight month run at Del Webb hotels. They perform nightly from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. with a panoramic Embassy Room view above Casino Center.
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Kansas Lad's New King Of Spellers
Robert J. Walters, 14, of Russell Kansas won the 41st National Spelling Bee defeating 94 rivals. He claimed the title after correctly spelling abalone and gbalone before runner up Ann Johnson mistyped my asin. Walters attends Russell Junior High and was sponsored by Topeka Daily Capital.
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Weather records mark 106 in Texas heat
The U.S. Weather Bureau reported the nation's highest temperature excluding Hawaii and Alaska as 106 degrees at Presidio, Texas. The coldest reading was 36 degrees at Ely, Nevada.
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